First Folio Announces New Staff Hires
About a year after co-founder Alison C. Vesely’s passing, First Folio Theatre has announced the expansion of its administrative staff.
First Folio Has Its THE MAN-BEAST Cast and Crew
First Folio Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Joseph Zettelmaier’s THE MAN-BEAST.
First Folio Sets 22nd Season
First Folio Theatre has announced their 22nd season, beginning with the world premiere of THE MAN-BEAST, which runs October 4th through November 5th. Following is the Chicago premiere of WOMEN IN JEOPARDY, January 24 through February 25. MARY’S WEDDING runs March 28 through April 29th, 2018, and the world-premiere musical SHREW’D runs July 11 through August 19th, 2018.
Alison Vesely, Artistic Director of First Folio Theatre, Passes Away at 59
Vesely directed over forty productions at the Oak Brook-based institution she founded in 1997 with her surviving husband, David Rice.
First Folio Announces Season, CAPTAIN BLOOD Adaptation
First Folio Theatre announced its 2016-2017 season, kicking off with the Chicago premiere of DR. SEWARD’S DRACULA this fall, followed by the world premiere adaptation of the adventure novel CAPTAIN BLOOD. SILENT SKY completes the indoor season next spring, and Shakespeare’s AS YOU LIKE IT takes the outdoor stage for...